AP World History
What trade network connected China and other parts of Asia with Europe?
The Silk Road
Who wrote the original draft of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What was the first successful, permanent English settlement in North America?
Jamestown
Which West African ruler became famous for displaying his enormous wealth during his pilgrimage to Mecca?
Mansa Musa
What 1803 land purchase approximately doubled the size of the United States?
The Louisiana Purchase
Which American document begins with the words “We the People”?
The Constitution
What Chinese admiral led seven major maritime expeditions across the Indian Ocean during the Ming Dynasty?
Zheng He
What 1763 British proclamation attempted to prevent colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains?
The Proclamation of 1763
What battle is generally considered the turning point of the American Revolution because it helped convince France to support the United States?
The Battle of Saratoga